In front

Prepositional phrase

Word Frequency: 63.1

Definitions

1.Prepositional phraseIn the position ahead. Often with of.

"The leader, Jones, is well in front.; Hughes is in front of Smith, but behind Jackson.; I wasn't concentrating, and I crashed into the car in front."

2.Prepositional phraseIn the position where it can be seen.

"Put your hands in front of you, on the desk."

3.Prepositional phraseIn the position opposite.

"Sit in front of the computer."

4.Prepositional phraseIn the position nearest.

"Put your book in front where it will be easier to reach."

5.Prepositional phraseIn the most forward position.

"This car will seat two people in front and three in the back.; The one with a garden in front (that is, at the front of it)."

Synonyms

ahead before in this up front in that in view frontin frontward out front frontmost in place frontally

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